] On Behalf Of Richard
Hallford
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 8:37 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] County Verifier Info
I was just wondering about this place name change you guys been discussing.
I got similar problems. My ancestors came from Shropshire
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Jim Terry
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On Behalf Of Richard
Hallford
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 8:37 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] County
Jess,
While this does not have to do with Legacy, it is important to trace
the county progression for research purposes. If they were in abc
county in 1850, then you find
them in efg county in 1860, you and fellow researchers might think
they moved. But
they did not. It can either be a new county
Subject: [LegacyUG] County Verifier Info
In the family book I am working from, there is one
particular county that is addressed several times
in
the book.
The county verifier in Legacy tells me every
single
time that it did not exist in that state in that
time
frame.
Is there a way
Assuming you have deluxe, go into timeline, add a few
different lines regarding the name changes for your
area. I have added a couple hundred, and haven't even
finish with some states, let alone the world.
If you don't have deluxe, here is a good reason.
Rich in LA CA
If you have it but don't
In the family book I am working from, there is one
particular county that is addressed several times in
the book.
The county verifier in Legacy tells me every single
time that it did not exist in that state in that time
frame.
Is there a way to override this that I am not finding?
In the book,
Jess M wrote:
Recap: Is there a way that I am not finding, to
override the county verifier FOR THIS INSTANCE ONLY. I
do not wish to turn it off all together, it would
defeat the purpose of the tool.
Short answer, no. You can just ignore that message for that location whenever it pops up
:05 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] County Verifier Info
In the family book I am working from, there is one
particular county that is addressed several times in
the book.
The county verifier in Legacy tells me every single
time that it did not exist
Sure, it's Beaufort county, North Carolina, circa
1690's to early 1700's.
An excerpt from her book: Beaufort Precinct of Bath
Co. became Beaufort Co. in 1705, but oftentimes
counties were formed years before they functioned as
new counties because of lack of men and facilities. So
it was with
Jess M wrote:
Sure, it's Beaufort county, North Carolina, circa
1690's to early 1700's.
An excerpt from her book: Beaufort Precinct of Bath
Co. became Beaufort Co. in 1705, but oftentimes
counties were formed years before they functioned as
new counties because of lack of men and facilities. So
This is, actually, MOST helpful! I'm not good with
historical geography! It amazes me how the geography
itself effects one's family history!
I will most certainly use this info to get it all
correct!
Now I have to go find that link again!
Jess M
1705 - Bath Co. divided into Wickham,
I was just wondering about this place name change you guys been discussing.
I got similar problems. My ancestors came from Shropshire. But before it
changed in mid 1800's it was known as Salop. I was thinking (only beginner
user) if it would be possible to document that place name change on a
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